Folcroft
Folcroft, a borough in Delaware County, had a population of 6,606 in the 2020 census.
Just 10 miles from Philadelphia, it offers a suburban feel, local parks, and convenient transportation options.
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Delco Does Hoagies Better, and the Philly Inquirer’s Top Food Critic Agrees
Food critic Craig LaBan from The Philadelphia Inquirer recently completed a restaurant tour of Delaware County and gave the scene high marks. But no trip…
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Two DCCC Students Named 2026 Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Semifinalists
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation shares that Delaware County Community College students Paulina Jaus of Media and Fatumata Kaba of Folcroft are among the semifinalists for its highly competitive Cooke…
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First Responders Thrilled by Delaware County’s New 911 Radio System
Delaware County officially unveiled its new $38 million state-of-the-art 911 radio system Friday, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. The system was tested…
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Racial Strife, Progress in Delaware County When ‘I Had a Dream’ Was Spoken
Sixty years ago, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech, yet despite its inspirational message, the Folcroft riots, triggered by…
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Ford Donates Car to Collision Students at Technical School in Folcroft
Students studying collision repair at Delaware County Technical High School in Folcroft get to work on modern vehicles thanks to a new vehicle donation program,…
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Folcroft-Based Herb Fuzion Handcrafted Honey Is Pretty Sweet
PA Preferred Herb Fuzion Handcrafted Honey, based out of Folcroft, offers a line of artisanal honeys and goods using locally-sourced products, writes Leigh Green for…
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Brinker Simpson and Teachers Teammates Team Up to Supply Classrooms
With students heading back to the classroom, the Teachers Teammates wanted to ensure that teachers had the necessary supplies. Helping make that happen was a…
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Patients in Delaware County Feeling Effects of Crozer Health Closing
Delaware County had no organ donations in May, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. “Crozer was our biggest individual facility that assisted with…
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Scrub Daddy’s Aaron Krause Brings New Energy to Hockey Sticks
Scrub Daddy founder Aaron Krause, who amassed a fortune with a line of kitchen products he started in Folcroft, is now taking on hockey sticks,…
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Battery Manufacturer With Folcroft Ties Owes Workers $22M for Showers
An appeals court has ruled that East Penn Manufacturing in Berks County, with listed facilities in Folcroft, owes $22 million in overtime back wages for…
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Delaware County Chamber Coffee Connection April 17 Includes School Supply Collection
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Coffee Connection Thursday, April 17, 8 AM to 10 AM at Teachers’ Teammates, 777 Henderson Blvd.…
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Folcroft Neighbors Help Families Who Lost Everything in Rowhouse Fire
A Folcroft neighbor smelled smoke and banged on doors to help everyone get out safely. At least 125 firefighters were at the scene after neighbors…
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Scrub Daddy, Rejected by a Fortune 500 Company, Now Worth $220 Million
Scrub Daddy rejected? How can that be? It’s a familiar kitchen product found in millions of American homes. Once made at a Folcroft factory, it…
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Teachers’ Teammates Once Again Gets Supplies Where They’re Most Needed
A nonprofit once again helped teachers get the supplies they needed for the classroom as another school year gets underway. Teachers’ Teammates runs a 3,000…
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PECO Celebrates 20 Years of Green Region Open Space Program with Nearly $3 Million to 400 Organizations
For the last 20 years, PECO, in partnership with Natural Lands, has supported local municipalities and nonprofits across Greater Philadelphia that are doing their part…
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Aqua Pennsylvania Replaces 8,650 Feet of Aging Water Mains in Delaware County
Aqua Pennsylvania is replacing 8,650 feet of aging water mains across Delaware County. The company is upgrading aging water mains with ductile iron water mains,…
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Folcroft Shop Has a Crumble Dessert Combination That Can’t be Beat
The Crumble Factory on Delmar Drive in Folcroft has taken a surprisingly simple combination and made it delicious, reports Bob Kelly for Fox 29. A…
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Culinary Arts Students at Delaware County Community College Win People’s Choice Award at Dessert Competition
Life is sweet for Culinary Arts students at Delaware County Community College. Marian Haller of Pottstown, Lucas Jenkins-Michl of West Chester, and Alan Pickering of…






































